Oil & Gas 4.0

This decade’s sharp falls in oil and gas prices demand the best deployment of technology to protest profitability in the sector. The digital revolution is helping improve output, recovery rates and safety through computer modelling, deployment of drones and other cutting-edge techniques

Is digitisation the fourth stage of the hydrocarbon revolution?
Why oil and gas 4.0 is really better described as oil and gas 1.4
US and EU sanctions take toll on Russian oil and gas exploration
Need for western technology hits ambitious projects in Arctic and Siberia
Russia makes its oil reserves work harder as output declines
Technology slows decline in fields such as Samotlor as industry calls for tax breaks
It looks like a ship, floats like a ship . . . but it’s an LNG plant
Fleet of FSRU vessels offer value, speed and flexibility as gas supply ebbs and flows
AI sensors keep fuel flowing at Europe’s largest refinery
Advanced equipment can detect problems 75 days before they occur
Oil rig tragedy leads to improved safety as robots step into breach
Gulf of Mexico accident prompts intense look at how automation can remove hazards